CV / English / Purchasing Agent

Personal Information

  • Name: Liam Cortez
  • Address: 456 Plymouth Ave, Silverton, ST, 12345
  • Phone: (555) 123-4567
  • Email: [email protected]

Professional Summary

A diligent and results-oriented Purchasing Agent with over 7 years of experience in the procurement field, specializing in developing purchasing strategies, supplier management, and cost reduction. Demonstrated ability in negotiating contracts, inventory management, and enhancing supply chain efficiency. Adept at working in fast-paced environments and committed to achieving organizational goals.

Core Competencies

  • Supplier Sourcing & Negotiation
  • Inventory Management
  • Cost Reduction Strategies
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Contract Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Purchasing Software (SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement)

Technologies & Certifications

  • Advanced Proficiency: SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement
  • Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM)
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

Professional Experience

Senior Purchasing Agent

Dynamic Solutions Ltd., Newton, ST January 2018 - Present - Implemented strategic purchasing plans that reduced procurement costs by 15% - Managed 200+ supplier relationships and negotiated contracts leading to improved payment terms and bulk purchase discounts - Supervised a team of 5 purchasing officers, training them in effective procurement practices and software

Purchasing Agent

TechGear Solutions, Carson City, ST May 2015 - December 2017 - Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing excess stock levels by 20% - Coordinated with department heads to understand material needs, ensuring optimal stock levels - Played a key role in the integration of a new procurement software system, increasing department efficiency by 25%

Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management, University of Silverton, Silverton, ST, Graduated: May 2015

  • Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), Institute for Supply Management, Certified: June 2016

  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Association for Supply Chain Management, Certified: July 2017

Referees

Miles Kendrick Director of Procurement, Dynamic Solutions Ltd., Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 987-6543

Ava Thompson Supply Chain Manager, TechGear Solutions, Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 321-7654